To provide that all general debate on H. R. 7837 (38 stat. 251, 12/23/1813), providing for the establishment of the system of federal reserve banks end when the

On Sep 10, 1913, the House voted 188–80 (HR 7837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 184–4, Republicans 3–70, Others 1–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 188
No: 80
Did not vote: 184
Date: Sep 10, 1913

By party

Democrats184 yes · 4 no · 116 didn’t vote
Republicans3 yes · 70 no · 66 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Bryan Francis Mahan D-CT voted no
William Raymond Green R-IA voted yes
John Charles Mckenzie R-IL voted yes
John Andrew Peters R-ME voted yes
Robert Lee Doughton D-NC voted no
Jacob Thompson Baker D-NJ voted no
Oscar Callaway D-TX voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide that all general debate on H. R…: House Vote, Sep 10, 1913,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-H-27/to-provide-that-all-general-debate-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).